Advisers and Secretariat

NATIONAL PROGRAM ADVISER


DR. CARMENCITA D. PADILLA, MD, MAHPS

Chancellor, University of the Philippines ManilaFounding Adviser, VYLH-PhilippinesFounding Director, Newborn Screening Reference Center and the Institute of Human Genetics, NIH-UP ManilaFounding Chairman, Philippine Society for Orphan Disorders, Inc.
MARIA MELANIE LIBERTY ALCAUSIN, MDDirector Institute of Human GeneticsNational Institutes of Health
EVA MARIA CUTIONGCO-DE LA PAZ, MDExecutive DirectorNational Institutes of HealthUniversity of the Philippines Manila

CLUSTER ADVISERS

LUZON

MARY ANN ABACAN, MDNCR & SOUTH LUZONClinical Geneticist - Metabolic Disease SpecialistInstitute of Human GeneticsNIH-UP Manila
EBNER BON MACEDA, MDNCR & SOUTH LUZONClinical Geneticist Institute of Human GeneticsNIH-UP Manila
MERLYN MENDIORO, PHDNCR & SOUTH LUZONLOS BANOS, LAGUNADirector, Institute of Biological Sciences Professor, Genetics and Molecular Biology Division - IBS, UPLBCo-Founding Adviser, VYLH-Philippines

VISAYAS

BARBRA CHARINA CAVAN, MDVISAYASUnit Head and Clinical GeneticistCenter for Human Genetics ServicesInstitute of Human Genetics, NIH, UP Manila

MINDANAO

CONCHITA ABARQUEZ, MDMINDANAOUnit Head, Newborn Screening Center Mindanao

NATIONAL AND CLUSTER SECRETARIAT


ASTER LYNN SUR, RN, RND

NATIONAL PRESIDENTClinical Genetics NurseInstitute of Human GeneticsNational Institutes of Health - UP Manila
 FORMER MEMBERS OF THE SECRETARIATJennifer Marie TiuSheila Grace Lincod-AlcarazNational/LuzonChristian Leandro Monieno, RNRoland Alcantara, RNNorth LuzonBenj Sumaguio, RNAnna Leah Millares, RNFloyd Edrea, RNLourenz Oliver Panes, RNVisayasEdbert Jasper Jover, RNMindanao
NAME, RNNORTH & CENTRAL LUZONDesignationNewborn Screening Center - Central Luzon
MARIAN TERESA CUENCA, RNNCR & SOUTH LUZONDesignationInstitute of Human Genetics,National Institutes of HealthUP Manila
NAME, RNVISAYASDesignationNewborn Screening Center - Visayas
APLE DOWANNIE TADLAS, RNMINDANAODesignationNewborn Screening Center - Mindanao